| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217,780 | 90.48% | $77,294 | H-1B |
| 18,778 | 7.80% | $144,780 | PERM |
| 2,677 | 1.11% | $23,552 | H-2A |
| 1,465 | 0.61% | $90,711 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 240,700 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 217,780 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.48% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,778 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.80% of Georgia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 2,636 | $58,532 | 92.85% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 2,345 | $84,870 | 95.56% |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 1,821 | $80,398 | 93.34% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,496 | $72,204 | 90.39% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 1,392 | $93,856 | 94.95% |
| Electrical Engineers | 1,212 | $77,159 | 90.65% |
| Financial Analysts | 1,208 | $68,413 | 90.90% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 1,162 | $45,706 | 87.76% |
| Civil Engineers | 1,090 | $62,797 | 88.05% |
| Industrial Engineers | 1,025 | $74,694 | 85.49% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 2 | $29,120 | 2.82% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 1 | $27,914 | 1.49% |
| Agricultural Inspectors | 1 | $40,934 | 1.49% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 1 | $23,150 | 1.67% |
| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | 1 | $20,257 | 2.17% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineers | 169 | $87,504 | 43.33% |
| Database Administrators | 163 | $88,344 | 44.90% |
| Statisticians | 159 | $69,506 | 44.92% |
| Management Analysts | 144 | $96,406 | 46.91% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 140 | $79,346 | 52.04% |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 139 | $21,157 | 55.60% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 128 | $22,488 | 62.14% |
| Internists, General | 111 | $130,540 | 54.68% |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 109 | $18,660 | 59.56% |
| Industrial Engineers | 109 | $75,295 | 60.89% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,714 | $238,990 | 47.20% |
| Vietnam | 1,549 | $23,032 | 49.92% |
| South Korea | 839 | $33,757 | 31.32% |
| China | 560 | $63,532 | 48.99% |
| Mexico | 316 | $55,836 | 41.91% |
| Venezuela | 237 | $32,210 | 41.43% |
| Brazil | 225 | $60,493 | 44.29% |
| Canada | 202 | $88,988 | 43.63% |
| Pakistan | 181 | $54,814 | 50.70% |
| Nepal | 173 | $36,850 | 52.27% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winsome It Inc | 11 | $52,214 | 84.62% |
| Virtuegroup Llc | 11 | $52,286 | 84.62% |
| Agilesoft Inc | 11 | $52,666 | 84.62% |
| Revolution Global Consulting Services Llc | 11 | $61,436 | 84.62% |
| Suniva Inc | 11 | $61,277 | 84.62% |
| Nolan Transportation Group | 11 | $100,286 | 84.62% |
| Ing North America Insurance Corporation | 11 | $74,502 | 84.62% |
| Vigna Solutions Inc | 11 | $73,963 | 84.62% |
| Meridian Technologies Inc | 11 | $70,783 | 84.62% |
| Medcomps Corporation | 11 | $63,162 | 84.62% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedetto Guitars Inc | 1 | $38,771 | 50.00% |
| King David Community Center Of Atlanta Inc | 1 | $54,870 | 50.00% |
| Laureate Medical Group At Northside Llc | 1 | $188,594 | 50.00% |
| Massos Group Llc | 1 | $37,398 | 50.00% |
| Georgia Dental Professionals Pc | 1 | $83,429 | 50.00% |
| Brodie Meter Co Llc | 1 | $168,064 | 50.00% |
| Etisbew Technology Group Inc | 1 | $116,147 | 50.00% |
| Control Southern Inc | 1 | $98,280 | 50.00% |
| Peoplenet Corporation | 1 | $104,770 | 50.00% |
| Family And Children First Llc | 1 | $42,806 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 77 | $91,842 | 87.50% |
| Travel Agencies | 75 | $77,835 | 88.24% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 75 | $95,481 | 88.24% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 75 | $71,335 | 89.29% |
| Medical Laboratories | 73 | $59,333 | 87.95% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 73 | $55,680 | 90.12% |
| Consumer Lending | 72 | $92,445 | 92.31% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 72 | $90,761 | 92.31% |
| Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 70 | $72,479 | 89.74% |
| Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 68 | $85,076 | 88.31% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Millwork Including Flooring | 6 | $60,109 | 19.35% |
| Other Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 6 | $83,505 | 19.35% |
| Utility System Construction | 6 | $80,049 | 19.35% |
| Construction | 6 | $57,253 | 19.35% |
| Mattress Manufacturing | 6 | $117,614 | 20.00% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 6 | $64,986 | 20.00% |
| Rubber Product Manufacturing For Mechanical Use | 5 | $91,187 | 17.24% |
| Telephone Answering Services | 5 | $86,204 | 17.24% |
| Taxi And Limousine Service | 5 | $22,127 | 17.24% |
| Ball And Roller Bearing Manufacturing | 5 | $89,511 | 17.86% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Georgia to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Georgia over all years is $77,294. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.